Your Backyard Escape Without the Hassle
If you’re in Sandy or anywhere across Utah, Idaho, or Wyoming looking to beat the summer heat—but don’t want to deal with contractors, permits, or permanent excavation—you’re in the right place.
High-quality above ground pools offer an affordable, flexible, and fast way to turn your backyard into a personal retreat. And the best part? You can install them yourself with ease.
In this post, we’ll cover why above ground pools are a smart choice, what comes with from Intermountain Aquatech‘s DIY-friendly pool kits, and how you can dive into ownership, no installer required.
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Above-ground pools are growing in popularity for good reason. They offer the perfect blend of convenience, cost-efficiency, and family fun.
Here’s why more Sandy homeowners are opting for above-ground pools:
These pools are an ideal solution for anyone who wants to swim, splash, and relax at home – without committing to permanent construction.
At Intermountain Aquatech, we specialize in above-ground pool kits that are designed for real people, not contractors.
Our pools are:
With over 60 years serving Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming, we understand the region’s climate and what it takes to make a pool last.
Every backyard is different – and so is every family’s pool style. Here’s how to choose the best fit:
Round Pools
Rectangular Pools
No matter your layout or lifestyle, we have an option that fits.
Installing your pool is easier than you think. Here are the basics:
Most of our customers complete the entire process in a weekend.
Want help selecting the proper size or tools? Talk to Our Pool Experts
Above-ground pools are surprisingly easy to maintain. Here’s how to keep it sparkling:
With our recommended kits and seasonal care tips, you’ll spend less time cleaning and more time enjoying the water.
Looking for specific shapes, seasonal kits, or luxury upgrades? Visit our Above Ground Pool Category Page to browse:
All backed by warranties and local expertise.
At Intermountain Aquatech, we’ve helped thousands of Utah families enjoy backyard pool ownership without stress.
Whether you’re looking to upgrade summer fun or create a place to cool off after work, our team is here to guide you, not sell you. We believe in friendly, helpful advice so you can make the right choice for your home and budget.
All Aquatech above ground pools are designed for DIY-friendly setup with clear, step-by-step instructions included. Most homeowners can complete installation in a weekend using basic household tools. There’s no need for excavation or specialized construction skills — simply prepare a level surface, assemble the frame and liner, connect the pump and filter, and fill the pool.
Routine maintenance keeps your pool water clean and equipment in top condition. We recommend:
Following these steps helps extend your pool’s life and ensures a safe swimming environment.
Aquatech offers above ground pools in a range of sizes to fit different spaces and needs — from compact round models perfect for small yards, to larger rectangular pools ideal for lap swimming or big family gatherings. Sizes vary in diameter, depth, and shape, ensuring you’ll find a pool that works for your backyard layout.
Yes — above ground pools are a popular choice for families because they provide safe, accessible fun at home without the cost and commitment of an in-ground pool. The raised sides help reduce unsupervised entry, and additional safety features like ladders and covers add peace of mind.
We provide a full range of accessories and pool care products, including:
Our team also offers expert advice on setup, seasonal care, and troubleshooting.
Splash-A-Round pools are designed for quick assembly and long-term enjoyment. They feature galvanized steel frames, algae-resistant liners, and multiple size options. Each pool comes with a 10-year frame and liner warranty, plus a 1-year equipment warranty, giving you confidence in your investment.
With over 60 years serving Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming, Aquatech combines industry expertise, high-quality products, and dedicated customer support. We select pool models built for durability in our climate, and we guide you through every step — from choosing the right size to long-term care tips.
Our pools are designed with materials and finishes that stand up to Utah’s intense sun, seasonal winds, and temperature changes. With proper water chemistry and seasonal maintenance — including winterizing when needed — your pool will perform reliably year after year.
Yes. Many customers choose to enhance their pool with features like custom decking, lighting, upgraded ladders, and pool covers. We can help you select compatible add-ons to improve safety, aesthetics, and functionality.
Above ground pools provide years of enjoyment for a fraction of the cost of in-ground options. While they may not add permanent property value in the same way, they significantly enhance lifestyle value, entertainment options, and seasonal enjoyment.
Follow a consistent maintenance routine, store removable parts during off-season, and address any small repairs quickly. Using a high-quality cover, balancing water chemistry, and cleaning the pool regularly will protect your investment for years.
Our pools are chosen for their proven performance in the Mountain West climate. We focus on complete kits, durability, and ease of assembly, backed by expert guidance you won’t find from big-box stores or online-only sellers.
Yes. One of the biggest advantages of an above ground pool is its portability. If you move homes or want to change its location in your yard, you can disassemble, transport, and reassemble it without major expense.
Above ground pools are far more affordable, faster to install, and require less maintenance overall. They are also portable, which makes them ideal for renters or those planning to relocate. Plus, they can fit into smaller spaces where in-ground construction isn’t practical.
If you’re dreaming of backyard fun without breaking the bank or tearing up your yard, a DIY above-ground pool from Intermountain Aquatech is a smart choice. With reliable kits, expert support, and everything you need in one box, it’s never been easier to bring the pool to your property.
Start with a free estimate or explore your pool options today. Let’s make this summer unforgettable.